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    uxoricide

    uxoricide - Dictionary definition and meaning for word uxoricide

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    (noun) a husband who murders his wife Definition
    (noun) the murder of a wife by her husband
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for uxoricide

uxoricide can be seen as addition of two words "uxor" +"cide" ,uxor is a latin word which means "wife" ,and "cide" has come from french word "cida" which means "killer" .so,uxoricide means "wife killer".

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there is similarity between "uxoricide" and "genocide". both are related to kilings.

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